Schools in 91214 — La Crescenta, California
91214 has 8 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 72.6 — 28.9 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 50.6 to 83.9, a 33.3-point spread. 6 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 91214 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Anderson W. Clark Magnet High with a Scope Score of 84 and 46.6% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 47.6% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Chronic absenteeism across 91214 averages 7.0%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 91214 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 91214
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 91214 are classified as Growth Engine (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 91214
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson W. Clark Magnet High Glendale Unified Strong All-Around | 84 | Los Angeles | 46.6% | 78.5% | 7.6% | 0.9% |
| 2 | Monte Vista Elementary Glendale Unified High Ceiling | 83 | Los Angeles | 66.5% | 85.4% | 3.2% | 0.7% |
| 3 | Crescenta Valley High Glendale Unified Strong All-Around | 77 | Los Angeles | 41.9% | 68.6% | 13.6% | 2.6% |
| 4 | Valley View Elementary Glendale Unified High Ceiling | 75 | Los Angeles | 55.3% | 75.9% | 4.5% | 0.7% |
| 5 | Abraham Lincoln Elementary Glendale Unified Strong All-Around | 73 | Los Angeles | 48.9% | 73.9% | 6.4% | 1.0% |
| 6 | Dunsmore Elementary Glendale Unified Growth Engine | 69 | Los Angeles | 46.6% | 73.5% | 4.8% | 0.8% |
| 7 | Mountain Avenue Elementary Glendale Unified Growth Engine | 69 | Los Angeles | 43.7% | 70.5% | 4.7% | 1.4% |
| 8 | La Crescenta Elementary Glendale Unified Culture First | 51 | Los Angeles | 31.1% | 57.3% | 11.0% | 0.3% |
Schools in 91214 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 91214
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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